Asteraceae Stephanomeria pauciflora (Torr.) A. Nels.
Brownplume Wirelettuce
Kawaiisu - Food, Candy
Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 65
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Stephanomeria pauciflora (Torr.) A. Nels.
Scientific name: Stephanomeria pauciflora (Torr.) A. Nels.
USDA symbol: STPA4 (
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Common names: Brownplume Wirelettuce
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Thick liquid used as chewing gum.
RECRD: 4469 id: 38911